English teacher and Sustainability Coordinator; passionate about protecting our planet & empowering pupils to help tackle the climate crisis
Joined March 2022
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Boost literacy AND teach cli-ed? Yes please!
🌏 mrsdukesgreenlens.blogspot.c…
L=Literacy
E=Environment
N=Nature
S=Sustainability
✅image writing prompt
✔️ Video guide
✅ Key vocab
✔️ Sophis punc
✅ Sentence starters
✔️ Oracy task
✅ Cross-curricular links
✔️ Nature facts
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We tell teachers to “stay calm” while asking them to prepare students for an uncertain future we barely talk about.
🎬 Today, we launch The Hardest Lesson: a short film about what really happens when climate reality meets the classroom: youtube.com/watch?v=4H-5qwm3…
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Privileged to be on the panel at #TheHardestLesson event by @CMP_voice last night; fantastic speakers embracing truth & hope with courage. Surreal to have hero Caroline Lucas as host! ❤️
climatemajorityproject.com/n…
@MinistryEco @EcoSchools @UCL_CCCSE
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😁 started the 1st #biggull March 25, 2nd in Sept, 3rd in Oct!
🐦 so much fun working this big!
🤩 LOVE knowing they had a destination!
Thank you #worcesterplinth
tag me in your gull selfies & seagull photos
#worcestergulls #gullart #gullsculpture #worcesterplinthgulls

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BOOK TICKETS to this online conversation exploring The invisible struggle of teaching climate in a time of crisis. #ClimateCourageSchools, Tue 27 Jan 2026 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM GMT @CMP_voice @CarolineLucas @ELengthorn
tickettailor.com/events/clim…
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⭐ Engage your students with Local Art! ⭐
I’ve made GIANT JUNK GULLS! Landing on Worcester Plinth Monday! Teachers: ✔️Free Resources: Access worksheets & activities read about the gulls here: gulljunkart.blogspot.com @MinistryEco @WSFC_Official @tomcollinsworcs @HOW_College
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✅ Teachers & students!
😈 What links Golding’s #LordoftheFlies and #COP30?
📋 “Meetings. Don’t we love meetings?”
😞 breakdown of democracy & cooperation in LOTF echoes COP
💩 boys treat edenic island = our attitude to 🌏
👀 youtu.be/mhHCZZe-mK4
@MinistryEco
@ttteacheruk
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🖼️ Perfect for the @Tate #Constable #Turner exhibit
🖊️ Creative Writing Vid
☁️ Stormy Sunset
🌅 youtu.be/uG-7Badq-10?si=fqR-…
🌱 Embed nature into #EnglishLessons
✔️ vocab
✅ sentence stems
✔️ Eng skills
✅ oracy
✔️ punctuation
🌏 #ClimateEmergency
🌎 @MinistryEco
🌍 @ttteacheruk
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Teachers & students! Writers & artists!
🎨 see #Creativewriting video based on Turner’s Keelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight youtu.be/yLs9qLegfzE?si=9Iom… via @YouTube
✔️ key vocab!
✅ punctuation
✔️ colour & mood
✅ sentence stems
✔️ subject links
@MinistryEco #ClimateEmergency
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Teachers & students! Writers & artists!
🎨 see #Creativewriting video based on Turner’s Keelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight youtu.be/yLs9qLegfzE?si=9Iom… via @YouTube
✔️ key vocab!
✅ punctuation
✔️ colour & mood
✅ sentence stems
✔️ subject links
@MinistryEco #ClimateEmergency
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💚 Students & Teachers
🌱 Writers and Nature Lovers
🌏 @ttteacheruk: we desperately need more climate & nature ed
🖊️ Creative Writing video inspired by 🪼deep sea jellyfish
📖 boost literacy & cli-ed
✅ vocab
✅ punctuation
✅ oracy
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youtu.be/sdtdD3DUC-4?si=d3xg…
@MinistryEco
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Teachers & students! Creative writing vid!
🌏 Key #vocabulary, sophis #punctuation, sentence stems, #oracy
🌲 tree facts & cross-curric links.
👀 for a creative writing prompt?
🖊️ Pause the video as much as you need to!
🌳 youtu.be/WOsOfimvhgI?si=bhvQ… via @YouTube
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🌏 Calling teachers & students: practice creative writing, inspired by nature!
🌲 See video “Crown Shyness” youtu.be/VT8HoB5bxlA?si=8p0o… via @YouTube.
🖊️ Pick up your pen: let’s begin…
@MinistryEco @YoungWritersCW
📝 Worksheet at mrsdukesgreenlens.blogspot.c…
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An excellent, informative, truthful discussion - highly recommend
🚨 WATCH AGAIN 🚨
Why is climate education not mainstream? and what can we do about it?
Online Discussion @UCL_CCCSE @_TeachtheFuture @poppygibsonuk @parents4futureG @CharteredColl @ClimatePsychol and more
youtu.be/RxdGrRQxID8
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38 responses to the 'Why is climate education not mainstream? and what can we do about it?' survey
Still no school governors - @NGAMedia could you help?
Share your views here forms.gle/DtyH8GraVdFF9VTu7
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behaviour’s contagious: we must act with urgency. If you get up to join the weird dancer, more people will follow! Since @CharlieJGardner shared his analogy @MinistryEco Activators meet, I can’t stop thinking about metaphors. House on fire; blanket; tipping point. Pls Share more
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@AndriMagnason makes the point that we lack the metaphors to carry the enormity of the ecological crisis - what do we think?
@ELengthorn @natalieben @NaturalistDara @owensheers @BenRawlence @_TeachtheFuture @MrLawrenceEng @MissJHodge_ @merylbatchelder @CHeinemeyer @livilev
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1) #COP today; 2024 set to be warmest (1st yr to breach 1.5C), Trump vows “drill, baby, drill” & overturn any USA support, & Elnur Soltanov, CE of #COP29 team, offers NEW gas fields & invest ops in state oil & gas co. @GretaFollow: “yet another authoritarian petrol state” hosting
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3)Talk to students & colleagues about positive actions you take & further changes you could make today. Send an email to your MP; they represent your concerns. The UK gov legally committed to cut emissions by 78% 2035. Hold them to account theyworkforyou.com @MinistryEco
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4) The 🌏 knows what needs to be done: cut man-made greenhouse gas emissions drastically, PHASE OUT fossil fuels, move to renewable energy, use less stuff & energy, tackle deforestation & eat less meat. @_TeachtheFuture @merylbatchelder @ELengthorn @BronkpHarvey @NMcGreenParty
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